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namespace Castle.MicroKernel.SubSystems.Resource
{
	using System;

	using Castle.Core.Resource;

	/// <summary>
	///   An implementation of <c>a</c> should 
	///   be able to return instances of <see cref = "IResource" />
	///   for a given resource identifier.
	/// </summary>
	public interface IResourceSubSystem : ISubSystem
	{
		IResource CreateResource(CustomUri uri);

		IResource CreateResource(CustomUri uri, String basePath);

		IResource CreateResource(String resource);

		IResource CreateResource(String resource, String basePath);

		void RegisterResourceFactory(IResourceFactory resourceFactory);
	}
}